Major Sporting Spectaculars

Mary Lopez has directed entertainment for numerous sporting events of national and international significance for indoor and outdoor venues.

2000
Anthony Mundine Inaugural Fight – Entertainment Director
Opening Ceremony Olympic Soccer – Artistic Director

1999
ARL Grand Final – Entertainment Consultant

1997
Australian Rugby Union International Test Matches

1996
Rugby Super 12′s Australian Launch
Rugby Super 12′s Finals Series
Australian Rugby League World Sevens Tournament
Australian Boomers vs The NBA Legends
Golden Slipper Carnival

1995
Australian Rugby League Grand Final
Australian Rugby League Finals Series
Australian Rugby League State Of Origin Series
National Soccer Club Grand Final & Preliminary Final

1993
Rugby League Grand Final

1990
Coca – Cola Water Classic
Dragon Boat Festival And Inaugural Chinese Carnival

1988
Pacific School Games Bicentennial Opening Ceremony
Pacific School Games Bicentennial Closing Ceremony
Bicentennial International Disabled Games Opening Ceremony

  • Dawn Fraser AO

    "Mary's given more young Australian performers a chance to shine than any other Australian I know"

  • Paula Duncan

    “I consider Mary Lopez one of the true talent discoverers. She has found and established some of the great talents of Australia, including Human Nature"

  • ALAN JONES AO

    "Mary Lopez is a wonderful Australian and a generous giver"
  • John Williamson, Country Singer

    "Mary loves Australia and this love shines through in everything she does"

  • Father Chris Riley

    "In the words of Batchelor Girl – Mary encourages and gives our kids ‘permission to shine’"

  • Human Nature

    “Mary believed in us … she nurtured us, developed our talent. She’s always there for us and we’ll always be there for her.”

  • Contact Details

    Mary Lopez AM

    Entertainment and Talent Director
    TDP Artistic Director and CEO
    Emeritus Director Schools Spectacular

    p: +61 (0)2 9954 5540

  • 2010 TDP GRADUATES

  • TDP GRADUATE & MUSICAL DIRECTOR, JOHN FOREMAN

    "Mary Lopez is one of the most professional, dynamic, dedicated and enthusiastic people I have ever met"
  • Bound For Broadway Documentary

  • 2011 TDP Graduation Screening on Aurora TV

    2011 Talent Development Project Graduation Spectacular

    Premiere Screening 6pm on September 24th

    Aurora TV, Channel 183 on Foxtel and Austar

    Aurora TV is the proud Broadcast Partner of the TDP